BlackRock's application led the way on Friday, as an ETF analyst predicted that we could see a $100 billion Bitcoin ETF in as little as five years.
A Bloomberg analysts suggests we will see a $100 Billion Bitcoin ETF in five to ten years.
Bitcoin is trading just below the $45,000 level as traders await the SEC's final decision on the spot Bitcoin ETF applications.
Some ETF analysts have speculated full approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF could come before a Jan. 10 deadline for a proposed investment vehicle from ARK Invest and 21Shares.
Solana’s native token SOL dropped under $100 due to reduced demand for the network’s DApps and negative SPL token performances.
Mango Market's DAO has established a $250,000 budget to handle inquiries from United States regulators.
A new tax law appears to have massive implications for crypto users. But who it might affect, and when, is not so straightforward.
The scammer posted a malicious message urging readers to revoke approvals using a fake Revoke.cash app.
Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas joins Farokh Sarmad on the FOMO Hour to share the latest intel on the looming approval for a spot Bitcoin ETF, what might happen when the very different worlds of TradFi and crypto collide, and his insights on “Genslish,” the unique and strategic language of SEC chair Gary Gensler.
Web3 hacks and scams cost the ecosystem $1.83 billion in 2023 despite dropping by half from 2022.
Depletion of the Fed's reverse repo program and expiry of a crucial funding facility for troubled banks may trigger a market crash in March and force the Fed to cut interest rates, Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes said.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been blowing a horn in its various legal clashes with crypto exchanges, asking courts to see how its recent win in the Terraform Labs dispute should convince other judges that the regulator is right about platforms like Coinbase and Binance trading unregistered securities.
Airdrops continue to keep crypto believers enthralled, further fueled by Pixels’ latest announcement.
As AI companies hungrily consume every trove of data they can find, the makers of Claude.AI say they won’t their its own customers' work to improve its chatbot.
“Obviously, the stock option package would have ended up stratospheric,” lamented Meta’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun.
The research could make it possible to teach old AI models new tricks without expensive fine-tuning or retraining sessions.
As many asset managers are awaiting a decision from the SEC, VanEck said it signed a pledge to donate profits from its spot crypto ETF to Bitcoin core developers through Brink.
Fintech firm Dave will purchase a convertible promissory note worth $100 million at a discounted rate, paying $71 million to FTX liquidators. Court approval is pending for the deal.
Bitcoin feels stuck in limbo amid a lack of cues over whether or not the U.S. ETF will get the go-ahead, but BTC price holds higher versus earlier in the week.
The move is reminiscent of a similar pledge by VanEck to donate 10% of profits from its ether futures ETF to Ethereum developers in October last year.
ETF hopeful Hashdex releases a Bitcoin advert as analysts speculate that the SEC’s decision on Bitcoin ETFs may be imminent.
TRM Labs reported North Korean hackers potentially stole up to $700 million in crypto in 2023, with $600 million confirmed according to its research.
This means there is now a 5.6 day wait for validators to exit the Ethereum blockchain.
The decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) is facing "inquiries" in the United States stemming from an October 2022 heist, according to posts in the project's Discord server. Now the DEX's governing body, called MangoDAO, is voting on whether to appoint a representative who can triage "U.S. regulatory matters" on its behalf.
COIN constitutes a 10.34% weighting of ARK's Innovation ETF, a stake worth over $872.5 million.
A closer look at the similarities between today’s thriving crypto market and the 2020–2021 bull run.
North Korea-affiliated actors were behind a third of all crypto hacks in 2023, making off with some $600 million in funds, a new TRM Labs study said.
This week marked the 15th year since the genesis block was mined on Bitcoin and for 10 of those years industry stalwarts pleaded with the SEC to approve a spot bitcoin ETF. So far, the SEC has rejected every spot ETF application, but that may be about to change.
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